Josephine Shaw Lowell and the New York Charity Organization Society wanted
A) the federal government to take responsibility for providing for the urban poor.
B) their aid recipients to move towards self-sufficiency.
C) all aid to the urban poor to be administered through their organization.
D) all aid to the indigent should be eliminated.
E) charity to be provided in a discreet way that avoided drawing attention to those who were receiving the aid.
B
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Middle-class women in the central 1800s generally
A) lived lives removed from their husbands' workplace. B) refused to take in boarders. C) lived lives of comfort, centered on their parlors. D) ceased to earn wages.
Who was the first person to become president without being elected president or vice president?
a. Gerald Ford b. Richard Nixon c. Jimmy Carter d. George H. W. Bush e. Lyndon Johnson
By Washington's second term, some newspapers strongly backed Federalist ideals and others promoted Republican views. Which of the following is false about why a partisan press emerged?
a. differences over Hamilton's financial program b. differences over foreign policy c. differences over the best way to honor Washington d. differences between Jefferson and his followers, and Hamilton and his followers
What did the concept pax decorum mean?
A. The government law was ranked higher than religious law. B. Peace treaties had to be approved by the temple officials. C. Religious festivals must be held with solemnity and dignity. D. The government functioned according to religious law. E. The chief consul was anointed by the pontifex maximus.